Preconsidered Res. No. 1298
Resolution approving the new designation and changes in the designation of certain organizations to receive funding in the Expense Budget.
By Council Members Recchia and Wills
Whereas, On June 29, 2011 the Council of the City of New York (the "City Council") adopted the expense budget for fiscal year 2012 with various programs and initiatives (the "Fiscal 2012 Expense Budget"); and
Whereas, The City Council is hereby implementing and furthering the appropriations set forth in the Fiscal 2012 Expense Budget by approving the new designation and changes in the designation of certain organizations receiving local and youth discretionary funding, and by approving the new designation and changes in the designation of certain organizations to receive funding pursuant to certain initiatives in accordance therewith; and
Whereas, On June 29, 2010 the Council adopted the expense budget for fiscal year 2011 with various programs and initiatives (the "Fiscal 2011 Expense Budget"); and
Whereas, The City Council is hereby implementing and furthering the appropriations set forth in the Fiscal 2011 Expense Budget by approving the new designation and changes in the designation of a certain organization receiving funding pursuant to a certain initiative in accordance therewith; and
Whereas, The City Council is hereby implementing and furthering the appropriations set forth in the Fiscal 2012 Expense Budget by approving the new Description/Scope of Services for The Lutheran Family Health Center's Family Support Center, an organization receiving local discretionary funding in accordance with the Fiscal 2012 Expense Budget in the amount of $15,000 within the budget of the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to read: "Lutheran HealthCare will provide influenza vaccines to seniors residing in the 47th Council District of Brooklyn. In addition the funds will be used to purchase a digital blood pressure machine, a glucometer machine, and additional supplies (testing strip, needles) for testing events throughout the 47th council district."; and
Whereas, The City Council is hereby implementing and furthering the appropriations set forth in the Fiscal 2012 Expense Budget by approving the new Description/Scope of Services for Thirteen, an organization receiving local discretionary funding in accordance with the Fiscal 2012 Expense Budget in the amount of $25,000 within the budget of the Department of Youth and Community Development to read: "To enable approximately 100 educators from the Council-supported Urban Advantage middle schools to participate in the two-day Celebration of Teaching and Learning, the largest professional development conference in New York City, to be held in Manhattan on March 16-17, 2012."; and
Whereas, The City Council is hereby implementing and furthering the appropriations set forth in the Fiscal 2012 Expense Budget by approving the new Description/Scope of Services for The Narrows Botanical Garden, Inc., an organization receiving local discretionary funding in accordance with the Fiscal 2012 Expense Budget in the amount of $4,500 within the budget of the Department of Youth and Community Development to read: "To support local gardening programs, including concerts, art shows, and other performances designed to enrich the lives of local residents, within the Narrows Botanical Gardens in Shore Road Park."; and
Whereas, The City Council is hereby implementing and furthering the appropriations set forth in the Fiscal 2012 Expense Budget by approving the new Description/Scope of Services for The Friends of Crown Heights Educational Centers, Inc., an organization receiving local discretionary funding in accordance with the Fiscal 2012 Expense Budget in the amount of $8,000 within the budget of the Department of Youth and Community Development to read: "The funds would be used to offset costs of the ESL program."; now, therefore be it
Resolved, That the City Council approves the new Description/Scope of Services for certain organizations receiving local discretionary funding in the Fiscal 2012 Expense Budget; and be it further
Resolved, That the City Council approves the new designation and changes in the designation of certain organizations receiving local discretionary funding in accordance with the Fiscal 2012 Expense Budget, as set forth in Chart 1; and be it further
Resolved, That the City Council approves the new designation and changes in the designation of certain organizations receiving youth discretionary funding in accordance with the Fiscal 2012 Expense Budget, as set forth in Chart 2; and be it further
Resolved, That the City Council approves the new designation and changes in the designation of certain organizations receiving funding pursuant to the Immigrant Opportunities Initiative in accordance with the Fiscal 2012 Expense Budget, as set forth in Chart 3; and be it further
Resolved, That the City Council approves the new designation and changes in the designation of certain organizations receiving funding pursuant to the Food Pantries-DYCD Initiative in accordance with the Fiscal 2012 Expense Budget, as set forth in Chart 4.
Resolved, That the City Council approves the new designation and changes in the designation of certain organizations receiving funding pursuant to the Senior Center Closures-PEG Restoration in accordance with the Fiscal 2012 Expense Budget, as set forth in Chart 5; and be it further
Resolved, That the City Council approves the new designation and changes in the designation of certain organizations receiving funding pursuant to the Operation SNUG Initiative in accordance with the Fiscal 2012 Expense Budget, as set forth in Chart 6; and be it further
Resolved, That the City Council approves the new designation and changes in the designation of certain organizations receiving funding pursuant to the Vera Institute of Justice Initiative in accordance with the Fiscal 2012 Expense Budget, as set forth in Chart 7; and be it further
Resolved, That the City Council approves changes in the designation of a certain organization receiving funding pursuant to the Food-Pantries-DYCD Initiative in accordance with the Fiscal 2011 Expense Budget, as set forth in Chart 8.
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